[PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train

Ken and Tracie ktjosephson at embarqmail.com
Wed May 11 04:15:17 EDT 2011


I never said I ever rode any of this equipment. I just said this particular 
train looks like the one I rode.

K.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dwight Long" <dwightlong at verizon.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Cc: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 4:46 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train


>   Ken   I doubt you rode on the last car, PRR 120, as it was the private
> caro= f the President of the Pennsylvania Railroad.   The car Warrior 
> Ridge,
> now set up as a parlor/dinette, was an= SP car from the Sunset Limited 
> and
> later served on AMTK.&nb= sp; It was called a "French Quarter" lounge car.
> The sleeper is Little Juniata Rapids, and it is also not orig= inal PRR, 
> but
> I forget its ancestry.   The two E-8s hauling the train are genuine 
> article
> PRR, so perhaps you= rode behind at least one of them.   Dwight
>
> May 7, 2011 10:18:38 PM, pittsburgh-railways at dementi= a.org wrote:
> That train lo= oks like the one we rode in December, 1967. Except this one
> is
> a lot cl= eaner, shiny and several cars shorter.
>
> Thanks for sharing.
>
> K.=
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Herb Brannon"
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, May= 07, 2011 2:43 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Pa= ssenger Train
>
>
>>A renovated Pennsylvania Railroad passenger tr= ain is in Chicago today 
>>for
>>National Train Day. It will be leaving = Chicago tomorrow and will be
>>stopping
>>at the Pennsylvania = (Amtrak) Station in downtown Pittsburgh sometime
>>tomorrow. If anyon= e in the Pittsburgh area is interested in looking at
> it.
>>The attach= ed photo was taken when it passed through Cleveland (passing
>>Clevel= and Browns Stadium) on its way to Chicago. I will try to post the
>>a= pproximate time the train will arrive in Pittsburgh when said times are
> = >posted on the Cleveland/Pittsburgh rail list.
>>
>>-- 
> &= gt; Herb Brannon
>>In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
>>
>>>
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>>-- U= RL :
>>http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PennsyHer=
> titagePassTrain.jpg
>>
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